Are You Ready to Explore Opportunities with the Government of Canada?

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If you’re a small business owner, consultant, or entrepreneur looking to grow your revenue, federal procurement may be a valuable new stream to explore. The Government of Canada spends billions annually on goods and services—and your business could be part of that supply chain.

Join us for a free Learn@Lunch session on Friday, July 4 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM and discover how to access and compete for government contracts.

What you’ll learn

Led by Marie-Claude Dugal, Procurement Specialist with Procurement Assistance Canada, this informative session offers a clear overview of how federal procurement works. You’ll receive a live demonstration of CanadaBuys, the government’s electronic tendering platform, and get insider tips on:

• How to search for federal contracting opportunities
• What procurement tools are used by federal buyers
• How to position your business to compete effectively
• Best practices for navigating CanadaBuys

Who should attend

This session is ideal for small business owners, product suppliers, independent contractors, and service providers interested in selling to the federal government. Whether you’re brand new to procurement or already exploring it, this workshop will help clarify your next steps.

Event details

🗓 Date: Friday, July 4, 2025
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
💻 Location: Online via Zoom
🎟️ Cost: Free
🎤 Speaker: Marie-Claude Dugal, Procurement Assistance Canada

Register now

📩 Spaces are limited! Reserve your spot today to start unlocking opportunities with the Government of Canada.

About the speaker:

Marie-Claude Dugal is a Procurement Specialist at Procurement Assistance Canada in the Quebec region since 2021. With over a decade of procurement experience in the Government of Canada, in many federal departments in Ottawa and in Montreal, she brings a wealth of expertise.

She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from HEC Montreal in Logistics and Operations Management.

Pre-registration is required. Available as an online, live-streaming webinar.

Once you have registered for the online workshop, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop.

*This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

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